Le 13/11/2017 à 11:11, Amrani, Ram a écrit : >> When I mean no ABI changes I mean that anything compiled against rdma-core X.Y also compiles (and and run without >> recompiling) against X.Z with Z >= Y. >> This is very important for distro maintenance. You cannot break your user code just to add a fix. > "compiled against" implies an application. > We are talking about the kernel/user ABI as well, right? I was talking about the application side of things. For the kernel side, any rdma-core version is supposed to work against any kernel so as long as it's still true after applying the fix, I don't see much of a risk there. Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html